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===Fleas===+
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−|q1=What is the most common species of flea which infects cats and dogs?
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−*Ctenocephalides felis
−*Cat flea
−|l1=Fleas#Ctenocephalides felis
−|q2=Which flea only has pronotal combs?
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−*Ceratophyllus gallinae
−*Poultry flea
−|l2=Fleas#Ceratophyllus gallinae
−|q3=What are the key features of ''Pulex irritans''?
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−*No combs
−*Head rounded anteriorly
−|l3=Fleas#Pulex irritans
−|q4=How is the life cycle of ''Spilopsyllus cuniculi'' scynchronised with their main hosts the rabbit?
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−*Shortly before the doe gives birth the adult fleas attach to the ears of the rabbit and feed producing a lot of faeces
−*After parturition the adult fleas move onto the kittens where they feed, mate and lay eggs
−*The new adult fleas emerge from the pupa before the kittens leave the nest
−|l4=Fleas#Spilopsyllus cuniculi
−|q5=How long do adult fleas live?
−|a5=7-10 days
−|l5=Fleas#Life Cycle
−|q6=What do flea eggs look like?
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−*Ivory-white
−*Oval shaped
−*0.5mm long
−|l6=Fleas#Life Cycle
−|q7=Which life cycle stage is negatively phototropic and what does this mean?
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−*Larvae
−*Crawl away from light sources
−|l7=Fleas#Life Cycle
−|q8=What is the name of the flea juvenile hormone?
−|a8=Methoprene
−|l8=Fleas#Life Cycle
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|l8=Insecta#Complex Metamorphosis
|l8=Insecta#Complex Metamorphosis
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−===Nuisance Flies===
===Nuisance Flies===